Vancouver's Hansen suspended one game for Hossa hit
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Vancouver Canucks forward Jannik Hansen has been suspended for one game for roughing Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa in Tuesday night's game.
Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Hansen will forfeit $7,297.30. The money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.
The incident occurred at 1:10 of the third period. Hansen was assessed a minor penalty for roughing.
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